Alastair Thompson on Nostr: By Shawn Musgrave 10th May IN A MESSAGE to Attorney General Merrick Garland and other ...
By Shawn Musgrave 10th May
IN A MESSAGE to Attorney General Merrick Garland and other senior officials this week, federal government attorneys invoked British abolitionist William Wilberforce: “You may choose to look the other way, but you can never say again that you did not know.”
The letter, drafted by unnamed legal and policy staff at more than two dozen federal agencies, argues that the U.S. is violating domestic and international law by providing a steady stream of weapons to Israel despite evidence of war crimes in Gaza.
https://theintercept.com/2024/05/10/biden-attorneys-legal-weapons-israel/
IN A MESSAGE to Attorney General Merrick Garland and other senior officials this week, federal government attorneys invoked British abolitionist William Wilberforce: “You may choose to look the other way, but you can never say again that you did not know.”
The letter, drafted by unnamed legal and policy staff at more than two dozen federal agencies, argues that the U.S. is violating domestic and international law by providing a steady stream of weapons to Israel despite evidence of war crimes in Gaza.
https://theintercept.com/2024/05/10/biden-attorneys-legal-weapons-israel/